Armored Advance

LoL item, Boots, patch 26.20. Armored Advance costs 1,200 gold and gives 35 Armor and 45 Move speed. Here is what it does, what it is built from, how gold efficient it is and which champions build it most in Master+ games.

Stats, prices, the recipe and the passive and active text come from Riot's Data Dragon for the current patch. The champions table counts the final items of ranked Solo/Duo games of Master+ players on the same patch.

Updated October 2026 · By LOLValue Team

Armored Advance Stats and Cost

Armored Advance costs 1,200 gold on patch 26.20 and gives 35 Armor and 45 Move speed. Bought with its components, the last step costs 0 gold, and selling it gives back 840. Its stats are worth 1,240 gold at the prices of the basic items, which makes it 103% gold efficient before its passive.

Armored Advance stats and cost
StatValue
Armor35
Move speed45
Total cost (gold)1,200
Combine cost (gold)0
Sell value (gold)840
Stat value (gold)1,240
Gold efficiency103%
TierBoots
MapsSummoner's Rift

What Armored Advance Does

  • Plating: Reduces incoming damage from Attacks by 10%.
  • Noxian Endurance (0s)
  • After taking physical damage from a Champion, gain a physical shield for 5 seconds.

The text is Riot's item description for the current patch. Numbers that change with level or with your stats show in game when you hover the item.

Armored Advance Build Path

Armored Advance is built from Plated Steelcaps and builds into no other item. Component prices are in brackets.

Built from

Builds into

Armored Advance does not build into another item.

Champions That Build Armored Advance Most

26 of the 3,090 Master+ players sampled on patch 26.20 ended the game with Armored Advance, and they won 61.5% of those games.

Champions that build Armored Advance most in Master+ on patch 26.20
ChampionGames with itShare of the champion's gamesWin rate
Sylas47%75.0%
Irelia311%33.3%

We read the ranked Solo/Duo match history of Master, Grandmaster and Challenger players through the Riot Games API and count the items each of the ten players ended the game with. Share is the part of a champion's games that ended with Armored Advance; follow a champion to see its whole build.

Is Armored Advance Gold Efficient?

Gold efficiency compares what an item's stats would cost if you bought them in basic items (Long Sword for attack damage, Amplifying Tome for ability power and so on) with the item's price. Armored Advance's stats are worth 1,240 gold for a price of 1,200: 103%. Above 100% the stats alone are worth more than the item costs; the passive and active come on top and are not priced. The LoL items list ranks every item this way.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Armored Advance cost in LoL?

1,200 gold on patch 26.20. The last step after its components costs 0 gold, and it sells for 840.

What stats does Armored Advance give?

35 Armor and 45 Move speed.

Is Armored Advance gold efficient?

Its stats are worth 1,240 gold for a price of 1,200, which is 103% gold efficient before its passive and active.

What is Armored Advance built from?

Armored Advance is built from Plated Steelcaps, and builds into no other item.

Which champions build Armored Advance most?

In Master+ ranked games on patch 26.20, Sylas and Irelia build Armored Advance most.

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